Possibly my favourite album of all time, an absolute masterpiece of an album, I think some people would get put off by the longer durations, but honestly doesn’t feel like that when you listen. “For Crying Out Loud” is one of Steinman’s greatest song in my opinion
Digital Media
Bat Out of Hell
Album by Meat Loaf
Released 21 October 1977
Tracklist
- 19:514.4 ★
- 25:054.0 ★
- 34:414.2 ★
- 44:193.5 ★
- 55:264.1 ★
- 68:294.1 ★
- 78:454.1 ★
More by Meat Loaf
Release credits
- piano [7]
- recording [1]
- saxophone [2, 4, 6]
- background vocals [1-2, 4, 6], lead vocals [6], performer [6]
- concertmaster [7]
- arranger, keyboard [1-2, 6], other vocals [6], percussion [1-2]
- recording [1]
- recording [1], remixer [1]
- drums (drum set) [5], membranophone [4, 7]
- background vocals [1], bass [1-2, 4, 6-7], bass guitar [5]
- strings [3, 5]
- recording [1]
- drums (drum set) [1, 6], membranophone [2]
- background vocals [6], lead vocals, percussion [2], vocal [7]
- performing orchestra [7]
- spoken vocals [6]
- synthesizer [1-2, 5-6]
- background vocals [1-3, 5-7]
- keyboard [1-2, 6], piano, solo [7]
- arranger [7], orchestrator [7], piano [7]
- performing orchestra [7]
- arranger, background vocals [1-3, 5-6], engineer, guitar [5-6], guitar family [1-2, 4], keyboard [1], mix, percussion [1-2], producer
Issues
B
B12" Vinyl21 October 1977
B12" Vinyl1977
B12" Vinyl1977
B8-Track Cartridge1977- B12" Vinyl1977
B1984
B1984
B1984
B12" Vinyl1985
B12" Vinyl1985
B1990
B1991- B1991
B1992
B1993- BCD (MasterSound 24k Gold Remaster)12 July 1994
B1994
B30 January 2001- B12 March 2001
B2001- BCD (Essential Rock Classics)2001
- BSACD (2 channels), SACD (multichannel)2001
- B2001
- BSACD (2 channels), SACD (multichannel)27 August 2002
BCD, DVD-Video (25th anniversary edition)2002
B7 April 2003- B7 October 2003
- BDVD-Video, HDCD (remastered special edition)2006
- B12" Vinyl2010
BDigital Media29 November 2012- BDigital Media29 November 2012
- B12" Vinyl7 April 2014
BCD (K2HD Mastering)2014
BDigital Media25 March 2015
BHybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)9 December 2016- B12" Vinyl17 January 2017
BDigital Media
B
B
B
BCD (club edition)- B12" Vinyl
- B
- BCD (BMG Direct)
BCD (Sony Springfield)